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Average Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses Court Fees
$300/hr
Review Fee
$400/hr
Deposition Fee
$475/hr
Court Fee
With nearly 30 years of experience in emergency, family medicine and urgent care, this expert has a broad scope of practice. He is a full time clinician, but is also an experienced expert witness. In addition to a broad range of medical legal expertise, he has done hundreds of chart reviews for public defenders and private attorneys for criminal defense. He had numerous leadership positions in professional organizations including the American Academy of Family Physicians and the American College of Emergency Physicians. Currently, he is a full time emergency physician at a regional hospital and an assistant clinical professor at an academic center.
Physician, A VA Medical Center in PA
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Penn State University
Palmyra,
Pennsylvania
This expert is a certified Registered Nurse Practitioner at a major medical university's emergency department, which is an urban academic Level 1 Trauma Center as well. She is a member of the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine and the Academy of Administrators for Academic Emergency Medicine. She is the former Administrator for Research and Development at Thomas Jefferson University and is currently the Executive Director for Strategic Initiatives at a major medical university's emergency department.
Executive Director for Strategic Initiatives, Major Medical University's Emergency Department
Master of Science (MS), Thomas Jefferson University School of Nursing
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This board certified family medicine specialist has remained in active practice for over 20 years. He earned a BS and MD from Temple University and has spent the majority of his career in an ER and Urgent Care setting. He is a member of the American College of Emergency Physicians and is currently an ER physician at a major healthcare center in Pennsylvania.
Emergency Room Physician, A Major Pennsylvania Hospital
Doctor of Medicine (MD), Temple University School of Medicine
Fleetwood,
Pennsylvania
This family physician oversees the operations of multiple medical centers operated by the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in the Philadelphia area. Board certified in Family Medicine and Preventive Medicine, he spent more than a decade in private practice before entering academic medicine. Former president of the Pennsylvania Osteopathic Family Physicians Society, he now serves as the Chair of the Department of Family Medicine at one of the country's top centers of Osteopathic Medicine.
Chair of Family Medicine, A Prominent Osteopathic Medical School
Master of Public Health (MPH), Medical College of Wisconsin
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania
This highly-qualified expert has extensive experience in family medicine, obesity medicine, and telemedicine. He received his BS in chemical engineering and his MS in biomedical engineering from the New Jersey Institute of Technology before earning his DO from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. He subsequently completed an internship and residency in family practice at Our Lady of Lourdes Hospital before completing a fellowship in health disparity research at the University of North Texas. He is active in his field as a member of the American Osteopathic Association, the American College of Osteopathic Family Physicians, and the Obesity Society. This expert is also highly involved in research, having authored numerous peer-reviewed articles and spoken at multiple medical conferences throughout his career. He has formerly served as the director of weight management services at UMDNJ School of Medicine, as well as an associate professor of family medicine and the co-course director of the prevention module at Rowan School of Medicine. Currently, this expert serves as the director of both the Center for Information Mastery and the Center for Medical Weight Loss & Metabolic Control and as a professor of family medicine at a medical school in New Jersey. Additionally, this expert is a telehealth physician for a telemedicine and virtual healthcare company.
Professor, A Medical School in NJ
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO), University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey-School of Osteopathic Medicine
Voorhees,
New Jersey
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What Can a Physician Assistant Expert Witness Opine On?
Physical Examination
Comprehensive assessment of patient health.
Suture Wound Closure
Stitching wounds to promote healing.
Injections
Administering medications via syringe.
Patient Education
Informing patients about health management.
Minor Surgical Procedures
Performing small surgical interventions safely.
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FAQs for Physician Assistant Expert Witnesses
What is a physician assistant expert witness?
A physician assistant expert witness is a PA who offers specialized medical knowledge in legal cases. They assist by reviewing records, explaining PA standards of care, and testifying in court.
In what types of cases might the expertise of a Physician Assistant expert witness be beneficial?
A Physician Assistant expert witness is beneficial in medical malpractice, emergency care, surgical, primary care, correctional health, and scope-of-practice standard-of-care cases.
How can a physician assistant expert witness support standard-of-care analysis?
A physician assistant expert witness supports standard-of-care analysis by comparing the PA’s actions to accepted clinical guidelines and explaining any deviations in clear, evidence-based terms.
What qualifications should counsel expect from a physician assistant expert witness?
Counsel should expect a physician assistant expert witness to have active PA licensure, clinical experience in the relevant specialty, expert witness training, and prior testimony or report-writing experience.
How does a physician assistant expert witness evaluate charting and documentation?
A physician assistant expert witness evaluates charting and documentation by reviewing accuracy, completeness, timeliness, clinical reasoning, and adherence to professional and legal standards.
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